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Delhi woke up to a heavy layer of smog on Saturday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) touching 333 at 7 am—firmly in the ‘very poor’ category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

Despite a marginal improvement compared to the preceding weeks, large parts of the capital remained blanketed in dense haze, severely affecting visibility during early morning hours.

Several monitoring stations continued to reflect alarming pollution levels. Anand Vihar recorded an AQI of 366, Wazirpur 359, Sonia Vihar 352, and Ghazipur Mandi 366.

Bawana reported the day’s highest reading at 375, also classified as ‘very poor’. Only a few pockets, such as NSIT Dwarka—with an AQI of 250—fell in the relatively better ‘poor’ category. Iconic landmarks incl

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